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Pope Agapetus I

Saint · 57th pope

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Pope Agapetus I was the 57th pope of the Catholic Church, from 17 May 535 to 22 April 536. He was born in Rome. He is venerated as a saint.

Pontificate: 17 May 535 – 22 April 536 (11 months)
Born: c. 490, Rome
Died: 24 April 536, Constantinople
Preceded by: Pope John II
Succeeded by: Pope Silverius
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